2 Chronicles 36:1-3

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Jehoahaz rules Judah as king

36 The people of Judah chose Josiah's son, Jehoahaz, to become king in Jerusalem after his father. ² Jehoahaz was 23 years old when he became king. He ruled as king in Jerusalem for three months.

³ The king of Egypt stopped Jehoahaz from ruling in Jerusalem. He made Judah pay tax to him. It was 3,400 kilograms of silver and 34 kilograms of gold.